| 1. In the article linked below, the House of Representatives recently passed legislation that will be considered by the Senate this week. In light of the materials covered in Chapter Ten, this discussion is to: Explain how the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) operates. Does the secrecy of the FISC preserve or harm national liberties? In addition, how do the changes in the proposed legislation effect the FISC and how it is utilized. Link https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/11/us/politics/house-passes-fbi-surveillance-bill.html?searchResultPosition=3 (This is the url for the article linked above.) 2. As had been discussed involving General Soleimani and class and we observed in the documentary on Beirut, US Presidents have engaged in targeted assassinations- in particular, those who have engaged in terrorism or pose a threat to national security. Utilizing the materials covered in Chapter 10-Legally, may a president order the assassination of a foreign citizen? Discuss the evolution of presidents’ actions related to assassination and targeting |
